U S Envoy Returns to Havana Amid Cheers and Strains
U S Ambassador Philip Bonsal received a warm welcome from about 500 Cubans in Havana but faced anti American rhetoric from Cuba’s top officials. Bonsal expressed a wish to improve relations as Cuba voices economic war against U S policy.
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Wescoe Chosen KU Chancellor. Murphy Lauds Selection
Dr W Clarke Wescoe chosen as the 10th chancellor of the University of Kansas amid praise from departing KU leader Franklin Murphy now UCLA chancellor designate. Dean Wescoe, former KU Medical School head, praised by John Nelson and others for leadership and vision.
U.S. Pushes Disarmament Priority for Paris Summit
Officials say the United States may urge allies and the Soviet Union to place disarmament at the top of the agenda at the May 16 Paris conference. The move could ease pressure over West Berlin and focus on potential nuclear test ban agreements amid Soviet signals.
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Quiet Farm Life Upended By Northwest Airlines Crash
Agnes Wilson and her family hosted visitors from the Civil Aeronautics Board FBI state police and newsmen after a Northwest Airlines jet crashed near their Perry County farmhouse killing 63. Investigators expect work to continue two to three weeks as wreckage lies in a soybean field.
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Clash in South Africa as Africans Die in Pass Protest
At Sharpeville near Vereeniging, police opened fire on thousands of Africans demanding an end to the pass system. Reports say 34 to nearly 50 dead, with hundreds wounded as armored cars and jet planes were deployed. riots spread to Johannesburg Capetown and Bophelong.
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Wescoe Named KU Chancellor Successor to Murphy
The Kansas Board of Regents named 39 year old Dr. W Clarke Wescoe dean of the KU Medical School to succeed Dr Franklin D Murphy as chancellor effective July 1 The Regents voted 6 3 with three regents opposed Dockings appointees cited for opposition Wescoe pledged to uphold university traditions and progress in a prepared statement
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Wescoe Chosen KU Chancellor After Regent Meeting
Dr. W Clarke Wescoe was chosen by the Kansas Board of Regents to succeed Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy at the University of Kansas. Wescoe said the informal gathering felt like a family meeting and expected a new medical school dean by July 1. Regent Ray Evans praised Wescoe for broad support from faculty and alumni despite some dissent among regents.
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Spring Blasts In As Snow Lingers In Lawrence
Spring arrives with sunshine and birds while seven inches of old snow remain in Lawrence. Temperatures rise to 40 but a new cold snap looms with scattered flurries possible Tuesday evening. River Kaw flood risk remains low but could rise if rapid melting resumes as a cold front moves in.
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Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas and Kansas Week
Northeast Kansas expects generally fair, not very cold tonight with lows 28 to 32. Tuesday brings increasing clouds and colder air with scattered snow flurries toward evening, high in the 40s before a colder trend. Kansas statewide looks for 10 to 15 degrees below normal early week, tapering to near to slightly below normal by weekend, with mixed rain and snow totals ranging .25 to .50 inches northwest, .50 to an inch southeast, and widespread colder conditions inland.
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